Big Ideas for getting all that work done. AppGap Tip: Helping your team adjust to online collaboration by Celine Roque April 9, 2008 at 9:25 am · Filed under AppGap Tips , Collaboration , Tips + Pointers Not everyone has embraced the plethora of web apps that made online collaboration what it is today. By implementing the tips above, it will be easier for your team to accept online collaboration as part of their working lives. About | Contributors | Contact us | Subscribe: via RSS , via Twitter UPCOMING WEBINAR: No Time, No Budget, Fewer People?

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So, here are a few tips used by javaranch, one of the most successful user communities on the planet (3/4 million unique visitors each MONTH): 1) Encourage newer users--especially those whove been active askers --to start trying to answer questions One way to help is by making sure that the moderators are not always the Ones Who Know All. 2) Give tips on how to answer questions Post articles and tips on how to answer questions, which also helps people learn to communicate better. Creating Passionate Users About Search CPU Blog Past favorites Angry/negative people can be bad for your brain Code like a girl Ultra-fast release cycles and the new plane When only the glib win, we all lose How to be an expert Creativity on speed Micromanagement: the Zombie Function The hi-res user experience Mediocrity by "areas of improvement" Death by risk-aversion Crash course in learning theory Free Range Posts (open

Today, this post will offer a few more tips on how to use your marketing budget (tiny as it may be) to build, support, and grow a user community from the beginning. * Host some kind of discussion forum (can include chat, wikis, and blogs as well), and do whatever it takes to get people there as soon as possible, ideally while the thing is still in beta (but its never too late to start!) * Look on other third-party forums where users are discussing (which usually means struggling) your product, and find the most active people. Tips for that are in this recent post on face-to-face ).

M Share: Permalink RELATED POSTS - Productivity Wishlist for 2009 - Reflections on the Nature of Collaboration - ROI, Worker Efficiency and User-centred Design - AppGap Tip: Helping your team adjust to online collaboration - Notable + Quotable: Defining what’s important, collaboration fallacies, and fostering new ways of thinking 3 Comments » Atul Rai wrote @ August 28th, 2008 at 11:57 pm Hi Matthew, i think you hit it on the head … in fact,

Freeman: The Development of Social Network Analysis: A Study in the Sociology of Science Wouter de Nooy: Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences) James Surowiecki: The Wisdom of Crowds Malcolm Gladwell: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Malcolm Gladwell: Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking George S. Ive seen wikis thrive in an organization alongside failing wikis in the same organization. Transparent Office: Culture

Freeman: The Development of Social Network Analysis: A Study in the Sociology of Science Wouter de Nooy: Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences) James Surowiecki: The Wisdom of Crowds Malcolm Gladwell: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Malcolm Gladwell: Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking George S. initiatives. Client Login for access to this Report November 15, 2007 in Enterprise

This is a welcome addition as it brings in the social context in robust manner through Connectbeam’s strong combination of social networking and social bookmarking. Share: Permalink RELATED POSTS - Many Enterprise 2.0 Addresses need for More Effective eDiscovery The ROI of being social at work Contributor Archives Jenny Ambrozek Patti Anklam Anita Campbell Matthew Hodgson Jon Husband Bill Ives Steve King Celine Roque Shiv Singh Jim Ware Contributor

It is nice to see this capability gain enterprise friendly features. Share: Permalink RELATED POSTS - Socialcast Adds iPhone and Gmail Plug-ins - QikCom – Bringing Micro-messaging to the Enterprise - Definitive List of Brands and Organizations on Twitter - Tomoye: Bringing Web 2.0 Addresses need for More Effective eDiscovery The ROI of being social at work Contributor Archives Jenny Ambrozek Patti Anklam Anita Campbell Matthew Hodgson Jon Husband

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